Hotel Accountant

About Stamford Hotels and Resorts

Stamford Hotels and Resorts is part of the Stamford Group and manages the Group’s portfolio of luxury premium hotels located in Australia. In addition to the hotels, the Stamford Group owns a portfolio of premium commercial office properties internationally and is involved in the development of high-end luxury residential units in Australia.

At Stamford Hotels and Resorts, we understand that our people are our greatest asset. We strive to retain, develop and reward passionate and success-orientated professionals at all levels. In our pursuit for excellence, we encourage entrepreneurial thinking, challenge the status quo, and inculcate a sense of ownership while fostering an environment of transparency, collaboration, respect and integrity among our employees, business partners and the larger community.

The Role

We are currently seeking a talented, experienced, and dedicated Hotel Accountant who will be based at Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel.

This is an exciting opportunity as the role entails shared responsibilities for Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel as well as Corporate Head Office.

Reporting to the Hotel’s Finance Manager your hotel’s responsibilities will include:

• Assist in managing daily accounting and reporting functions
• Review reports to analyze projections of sales and profit against actual figures and budgeted expenses against final totals
• Assist payroll processing and year end processing
• Assist the Finance Manager to ensure the Finance/Cost Control and Purchasing Departments operate effectively and efficiently
• Process month end, year end journals and assist with reporting

Reporting to the Finance Manager in Singapore Head Office your Corporate Head Office’s responsibilities will include:

• Assist Corporate Head Office with Payroll processing and year end processing
• Timely submission of monthly financial reports to the management
• Consolidation of hotels information including Hotel Month End Reports, group cost and on-charging to hotels
• Reconciliation of intercompany accounts, group vendors statement of accounts, bank reconciliation
• Ensure accurate and timely compliance of month end procedures and year end procedures

Requirements

The ideal candidate will likely possess extensive working knowledge of accounting procedures, with experience in Finance in a hospitality environment, and who is eager to develop a career within the Finance department.

You will hold a tertiary qualification and be a qualified accountant. 

The role will require good written and spoken English, a pleasant attitude that supports our teamwork environment in addition to:

• Proficiency with Opera and previous experience with Sun Systems accounting systems would be preferable.
• Strong analytical and numerical skills, possessing a high attention to detail
• Experience with intermediate Excel skills and Word
• Good understanding of hotel operations
• Degree qualified is essential with some experience in the same or similar role

Competitive salary and benefits

• Free staff meals
• Parking
• Dry Cleaning

How to apply

If you are interested in applying for the above position, please forward your application (covering letter and CV) via the link below.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The successful applicant must hold or be willing to obtain a National Police Clearance Stamford Hotels and Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer.